Dorida

Do·ri·an (dôr

n, d

One of a Hellenic people that invaded Greece around 1100 b.c. and remained culturally and linguistically distinct within the Greek world.

[Latin Drinus, from Drius, from Greek Drios, from Dris, Doris.]

Dori·an adj.

Dorian [ˈdɔːrɪən]

(Social Science / Peoples) a member of a Hellenic people who invaded Greece around 1100 bc, overthrew the Mycenaean civilization, and settled chiefly in the Peloponnese

adj

1. (Linguistics / Languages) (Social Science / Peoples) of or relating to this people or their dialect of Ancient Greek; Doric

2. (Music, other) Music of or relating to a mode represented by the ascending natural diatonic scale from D to D See also Hypo-

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Noun	1.	Dorian - a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks Hellene, Greek - a native or inhabitant of Greece
	2.	Dorian - the ancient Greek inhabitants of Doris who entered Greece from the north about 1100 BC citizenry, people - the body of citizens of a state or country; "the Spanish people"
Adj.	1.	Dorian - of or relating to the ancient Greek inhabitants of Doris, to their Doric dialect of Greek, or to their culture

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Caria citizenry Cleisthenes Dhodhekanisos Dodecanese Dorian mode Dorian order Doric Doric order Doris Dorism ephor Greece Greek Gregorian modes Hellene Heraclid Hypodorian Kos	At the other end of the economic scale was Lena Mantziou-Venetsanou's little holiday tower house in the mountains at Dorida, built with local labour and materials (and the efforts of the architect's family). GREEK FIRE by The Architectural Review Some justification for his choice may however be found in the fact that he called them elegias,'pelo acento de dorida melancolia que a todas domina', and that five out of the eight refer to homesickness or exile. The presence of East Asia in Some modern Portuguese poets by Reckert, Stephen / Portuguese Studies	dor Dor. Dorado doramania doraphobia Doráti dorba dorbeetle Dorcas Dorcas society Dorchester Dordogne Dordrecht Doré Doree Doretree Dorgon Dorhawk Dorian Dorian mode Dorian order Doric Doric dialect Doric order Doricism Dorida Doriden Doris Doris Lessing Doris May Lessing Dorism dork Dorking Dorking fowl Dorkland dorky dorm dorm room dormancy dormant dormant account Dormant partner Dormant window dormer dormer window dormie dormin Dormition Dormition of the Blessed Virgin Dormitive dormitory	Dorian Greeks Dorian mode Dorian modes Dorian order Dorian people Dorian people Dorians Dorians Doribax Doric Doric Doric Doric capital Doric column Doric column Doric columns Doric columns Doric cyma Doric cyma Doric dialect Doric mode Doric order Doric order Doric Parthenon Doric Parthenon Doric style Doric style Doric temple Doric temple Doricism Dorida Doriden Doriden Doriden Dorididae dories dories DORIL Dorilaidae Dorine Dorine Dorinha Jeans Wear Dorion, Sir Antoine Aimé Doriot, Flandrin and Parant Doriot, Georges F. Doriot, Jacques Doripenem Dorippidae Doris Doris Doris Doris Day Doris Day Animal Foundation Doris Day Animal League Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Doris Duke Foundation Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Doris Lessing Doris Lessing Doris Lessing Newsletter Doris May Lessing

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At the other end of the economic scale was Lena Mantziou-Venetsanou's little holiday tower house in the mountains at Dorida, built with local labour and materials (and the efforts of the architect's family).

GREEK FIRE by The Architectural Review

Some justification for his choice may however be found in the fact that he called them elegias,'pelo acento de dorida melancolia que a todas domina', and that five out of the eight refer to homesickness or exile.

The presence of East Asia in Some modern Portuguese poets by Reckert, Stephen / Portuguese Studies

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